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Jiggins, Janice – Community Development Journal, 1985
The author points out the multifaceted aspects of the problems associated with rural women's need for money and financial services and outlines innovative schemes in this area such as the bank for the landless in Bangladesh, a savings and loan cooperative for market women in Nicaragua, and a savings development movement in Zimbabwe. (CT)
Descriptors: Banking, Cooperatives, Credit (Finance), Developing Nations
Loutfi, Martha Fetherolf; And Others – Women at Work, 1980
Examines and analyzes some basic questions on women's place in the process of development. Outlines the low position women occupy in various economies in the developing world which makes them the most underprivileged group of workers. (JOW)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Developing Nations, Employed Women, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)